KUCHING: More than half of 31,766 individuals that have been given the vaccination dates under Phase Two of the vaccination programme did not respond to the appointment dates, says Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii. He said this was concerning because they were the ones that are the priority for
KUCHING: More ventilators will be distributed to hospitals in Sarawak. Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said the Ministry of Health (MoH) had given several ventilators to assist hospitals in the state. “Thank you very much for bringing 10 ventilators to Sarawak for immediate use
KUCHING: Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) Demak Laut is ready to face the 12th state election which is expected to be held any time soon. Demak Laut assemblyman Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said that although the election will be held in a new norm, the party branch was ready to
KUCHING: Sarawak has many hidden attractions to offer, not only to locals but tourists alike, says Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said as such, he believed through the ‘Sarawak Ambassadors Programme on e-learning for e-hailing drivers’ initiated by Sarawak Tourism Board (STB) in collaboration
KUCHING: Every State Cabinet minister has the duty to fight for his/her ministerial visions and needs, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar James Jemut Masing. “It is not easy. It is war out there. If a minister refuses to fight, lobby or is just plain lazy to fight
KUCHING: The recently launched Sia Sitok Sarawak 2.0 intra-state campaign on Mar 31 has received very encouraging response from the public, said Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He said the campaign, organised by Sarawak Tourism Board in collaboration with Sarawak Tourism Federation (STF), had expanded
KUCHING: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin must have the political will to pursue the change of term for Sarawak to be referred as ‘wilayah’ in the parliament, said Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) women chief Datuk Seri Doris Sophia Brodie. She said however for an amendment to be made to
BALINGIAN: The three recently discovered oil and gas fields in Sarawak — Baram Delta, Centra Luconia and Balingian will certainly provide a positive impact to Balingian right up to Miri, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. “The oil and gas operation in Balingian may require a certain
BALINGIAN: The Sarawak government has approved two more development projects here, namely the construction of an RM5 million Anjung Usahawan One-Stop Centre and an RM10 million chalet. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg approved these projects on the spot upon the request from Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi
BALINGIAN: The Sarawak government has approved RM30 million each for the construction of the Penakub Ulu Bridge and the Tellian bypass road. Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said these were among the development projects requested by Balingian assemblyman Abdul Yakub Arbi. “When you look at Mukah, Balingian
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